Re: IpcMemoryDetach fails under Cygwin on Win98

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Jason Tishler <Jason(dot)Tishler(at)dothill(dot)com>
Cc: Jamie Walker <jamie(at)sagaxis(dot)co(dot)uk>, pgsql-ports(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: IpcMemoryDetach fails under Cygwin on Win98
Date: 2001-02-04 23:33:34
Message-ID: 200102042333.SAA17652@candle.pha.pa.us
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> To which FAQ are you referring. The only one that I can find is:
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq-mswin
>
> Although my use of PostgreSQL on Windows 98 was casual and very short in
> duration, PostgreSQL 7.0.2 seemed to run fine. To what Cygwin missing
> features on Windows 9X or Me are you referring? Note that this inquiry
> is purely academic. When forced to use Windows I would only seriously
> consider using NT 4.0 or 2000 -- never 9X or Me.

Again, this is quite a surprise to me. I guess they have improved
Cygwin quite a bit. Can other Win98/Cygin people comment on when it
started working on Win98?

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